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Ireland Leads EU Push for Child Safety Online | Cork News
Ireland, leading the EU Council, faces a pivotal moment to secure a permanent solution for detecting child sexual abuse material online—after a temporary fix, which excludes encrypted apps like WhatsApp and Signal, expired. With the European Parliament already backing the interim measure, Ireland must now act swiftly by early October to push for a robust, privacy-respecting directive that future-proofs digital safety. Experts and child rights advocates warn that inaction risks letting abuse thrive, while stressing the need to balance protection with civil liberties. This is a defining moment…
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